Hers (2007 South Korean Film)
Hers (also known by the alternative title Fireflies) is a 2007 South Korean drama film written and directed by Jeong-jung Kim. Released on August 2, 2007, the movie features a runtime of 100 minutes and was produced with a budget of US$300,000.
Plot Narrative
The film explores a tripartite narrative structure centered around a character or characters sharing a singular love story framework across different locations and life stages:
- Los Angeles: A young woman in her twenties attempts to leave the city, encounters a police officer by chance, and enters into a fatalistic romance.
- Las Vegas: A woman in her thirties pursuing aspirations of fashion design encounters an artist. Both characters lead lonely lives in a major city.
- Alaska: A woman in her forties travels to Alaska to witness the aurora borealis, ultimately vanishing into the darkness after seeing the lights.
Cast and Characters
The primary cast members featured in Hers include:
- Kim Hye-Na as Gina 1
- Will Yun Lee as Lucas
- Elizabeth Weisbaum as Gina 2
- Karl Yune as K
- Susie Park as Gina 3
- Chris Devlin as Tim
- Park Seong-Taek as the truck man